Awards and Grants

Please check individual application dates as they become available. Most grants and awards require applicants to be ANZBMS members for at least 12 months. Please check detailed eligibility criteria for individual schemes.

Current grants:

 

ANZBMS Bone Health Foundation Health Innovation Grant
Applications open Monday 14 April 2025
EOI’s close 8pm Monday 2 June, 2025 (AEST).

ANZBMS Bone Health Foundation Grant-In-Aid
Applications open Monday 14 April 2025
Applications close: 30 June 2025

B.O.N.E Program
Applications close: TBC
Eligibility: <10 years post-PhD (excluding career interruptions)

Christine & T. Jack Martin Research Travel Grant
Applications close: TBC
Eligibility: preference given to applications from members in the training phase of their careers (within 15 years of obtaining PhD or equivalent)

Current awards (general):

ANZBMS Career Achievement Award
Applications close: 17 April 2026
Eligibility: all members based on whole career achievement; at least 5 years as ANZBMS member

ANZBMS Kaye Ibbertson Award for Bone and Mineral Medicine
Applications close: 17 April 2026
Eligibility: applicants with a higher degree (PhD or equivalent) completed within the past 15 years; at least 2 years as ANZBMS member

Sol Posen Research Award
Applications close: 17 April 2026
Eligibility: applicant must be undertaking a higher degree, or be within 5 years full-time equivalent of obtaining their higher degree (PhD, Masters, FRACP or equivalent)

Professor Philip Sambrook Award
Applications close: TBC
Eligibility: applicant must have received their higher degree (PhD, FRACP) within the past 5 years; at least 2 years as ANZBMS or ARA member

ANZBMS Mid-career Plenary Award
Applications close: TBC
Eligibility :must be a current ANZBMS member for two years or more

 

Current awards (for ANZBMS conference):

ANZBMS Highest Rated Student Abstract Award
Applications close: 17 April 2026
Eligibility: current student members

ANZBMS Travel Grants
Applications close: 17 April 2026
Eligibility: research student, research support staff member, or no more than 3 years out of their highest degree as the cut-off (Masters, PhD, College Fellowship, etc.)

Roger Melick Young Investigator Award
Applications close: 17 April 2026
Eligibility: applicant currently undertaking work towards a higher degree (e.g. PhD, Masters, FRACP)

Christopher & Margie Nordin Young Investigator Poster Award
Applications close: 17 April 2026
Eligibility: applicant currently undertaking work towards a higher degree (e.g. PhD, Masters, FRACP)

ANZBMS Outstanding Abstract Award
Applications close: 17 April 2026
Eligibility: all members

Clinical Case Awards
Applications close: 17 April 2026
Eligibility: trainee enrolled in a basic or advanced training program under the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (or equivalent college, if not practicing in Australia / NZ)

 

 Past grants and awards: